that the 3 of the "Consul's Commercial Reports. Siam Je 1, 1872," therein referred to, have been received. I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
"Noted W.B. May 7'73
Your Lordship's most obedient
humble Servant
Governor.
Governor
Date.
Mong trong
W607 NO. 4047
1873
No.
67
Mai 19
last previous Paper.
Cotz (enclosing) 20 cons June 3. Cots (endt in orig) 0.6. cons
6_1873
\ 3 | 73 —IT & S 9089)
(Subject.)
DESPATCH.
RECEIVED
0.0.
28 APR
1873
D
445
Proposing a Post Office at Shanghai.
Suggests
Oh land belonging either to the F.O.
the Treasury.
Can it be acquired at a nominal Rent?
heads
(Minutes.)
I am disposed in the first place to send a copy to the General Post Office, asking whether they feel disposed to join in a recommendation to the Treasury and Foreign Office proposing that this land should be ceded to the Colony at a nominal rent.
I think so.
A 3014
R.Stre
28/4/73.
Also asking whether in their
opinion
the present arrangement de...
amount of which
a branch of the G.P.O.
is required at Shanghai.
will remain unaltered
Wittely
Rm 1/5 R2